Online Chess Tournaments

Find out how good you really are!

You don't know how good (or bad!) you are until you have stacked up against other players. Choose to compete in Official Chess.com site-wide tournaments or smaller round-robin tournaments. You can play regular chess, Chess960, or thematic games like the King's Gambit!

It's FREE and easy!

Play in your browser - nothing to download!

Play against friends and other Chess.com members and see how you stack up!

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Player Reviews

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Chess.com is an excellent place for chess players! We can play online tournaments and face everyone from Grandmasters to beginners, sharing ideas and getting better together! "

Paco - Hawaii

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After a decade of trying other chess sites I decided to give Chess.com a try. Chess.com is the best out there for me! Since joining I've seen my rating climb! I've found my chess home. "

Simon - England

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Chess.com is a fabulous place to play chess whether you are a beginner or an advanced player. It's extremely user-friendly and allows players of all chess abilities to enjoy the great game of chess! "

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